Old Man Winter now flagging, and slip sliding along
...Old Man Winter now flagging, and slip sliding along...
as his stronghold diminishes.
Signals, triggers, and ushers kickstarting debut
of demure "Flora" who slowly but surely attempts
to revea...
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Categories:
skittishness, america, animal, birth, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Son Say Goodnight To Grandpa
...“Son”...”say goodnight to grandpa”
Spurred by mother dearest
as well as other politesse
drummed into her second born
fobbing blandishments as incentive
tumbled off fingers of prodigal son
tr...
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Categories:
skittishness, 12th grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
These Eyes
...I went to bed a mouse,
Scared to be immersed,
I ran through a wood
Of above unseen whispering owls,
Thinking I would not know,
But I know
taunting
when my heart raced
as a squirrel
skitt...
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Categories:
skittishness, bereavement, faith, feelings, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
Son, Say Goodnight To Grandpa - Part 2
...originally my intent to expound on memories
when paternal grandfather erode
out to said residence, and averse to expand horizons
asthma late mum didst goad
him (in vain) to commingle, fin...
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Categories:
skittishness, age, appreciation, boy, celebration,
Form: Elegiac Lyric